Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2
Key Takeaway
Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2 is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 1958 and is 68 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 19 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
| NID ID | NC00216 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Wells Fargo CPG
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2?
Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2 is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2?
Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2 is owned by Wells Fargo CPG (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2 built?
Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2 was completed in 1958, making it 68 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2?
Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2 last inspected?
Twin Lakes Business Park Dam #2 was last inspected on November 30, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.